This is kind of a big deal. Meteor 1.5 will be the first version of Meteor that will be installable via npm. We probably won't see this release for a little while, but keep an eye on this branch if you're curious.

This is a great article that goes through the basics of UI Component testing, with well-documented examples of how to test rendering and interaction. These are the basic building blocks for testing your UI, and using them you should be able to unit test most aspects of any React UI you develop.

Apollo is in need of someone to champion the support for Blaze in its platform. I definitely get why MDG has started with React and Angular support since the numbers are so much greater for adoption of Apollo.

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